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An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.

Jules Verne

Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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Capability Imagination Reality
The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future?
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Accomplishment Distance Earth Future Growth Water
Man is never perfect nor contented.
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Man Nature Oneself Perfection Satisfaction
An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
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Death Energy Man Success
However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten
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Eat End Hungry People Philosophy
I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.
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Believe Cat Earth Fantasy Myself Spirit Walk
I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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Bad Expression Love Myself Scare Word
The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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Country Earth Man Need
When the mind once allows a doubt to gain entrance, the value of deeds performed grow less, their character changes, we forget the past and dread the future.
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Character Doubt Forget Future Mindset Past Performance Value
Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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Oneself Poet Proverb
Nature’s creative power is far beyond man’s instinct of destruction.
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Beyond Creation Destruction Man Nature Power
Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It’s better that way.
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Art Better Feeling Way Work Yourself
The sole precoccupation of this learned society was the destruction of humanity for philanthropic reasons and the perfection of weapons as instruments of civilization.
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Civilization Destruction Humanity Instrument Learning Perfection Reason Society Weapon
Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
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Fact Imagination Reality Romantic
In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
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Death Difference Memories
We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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Brave Human Law Natural Oneself Resistance

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